Fatal East Barron crash, AFL rule quirk, NDIS fraud

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1. Fatal traffic crash, East Barron

   The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a man died in a traffic crash at East Barron yesterday, 16 August. Emergency services were called to Gillies Range Road at 3pm after a black Harley Davidson motorcycle collided head on with a silver SsangYong Rexton.

   mypolice.qld.gov.au

2. The AFL’s quirky rule exposed amid frenzy of Saturday night’s draw

   The AFL's quirky rule was exposed amid the frenzy of Saturday night's draw: Hawthorn would not have won had they rushed the ball through for a behind, which is different if Collingwood punched it through.

   brisbanetimes.com.au

3. Record number of fraudsters booted from NDIS as Labor negotiates path for cuts

   A record number of fraudsters have been booted from the NDIS as Labor negotiates a path for cuts. One supplier was alleged to have fraudulently claimed around $4 million in public funds.

   brisbanetimes.com.au

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